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Stress-free Book Week costumes with a musical twist

ABC News Australia - Top Stories · 18 August 2026 at 8:00 am

Love it or dread it, Book Week is almost here.

Try these low-stress costume tips inspired by this year's Symphony of Stories theme, celebrating books and music.

Read the full article on ABC News Australia - Top Stories ›

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